MORE DETAILS TO COME
Get ready for a full day of fast, fun 200m sprints on the stunning Waitematā!
Whether you’re chasing the podium or just there for the buzz, this regatta is always a highlight on the dragon boat calendar.
We’re inviting all teams to register small and/or standard boat crews and join the action right in the heart of the city.
Registrations open: Friday 31 October 2025
Registrations close: Sunday 10 January 2026 (or earlier if fully booked)
Event date: Monday 26 January 2026
Categories: Mixed | Women’s | Breast Cancer Survivors
Minimum of 3 entries per division required to race
2 heats + 1 final
Crew size: 8–10 paddlers
Mixed crews must have at least 4 female paddlers
Women’s and BCS crews may have a male or non-BCS sweep
No double rostering permitted across small boat races
Sweeps must be secured by teams in advance
Categories: Mixed | Women’s | Breast Cancer Survivors
1 heat + 1 final
Crew size: 16–20 paddlers
Mixed crews must have 8–12 female paddlers
Women’s and BCS crews may have a male or non-BCS sweep
Sweeps must be secured by teams in advance
Registration links will be live from 31 October. Stay tuned!
Got questions? Contact us at events@adba.co.nz